...the wave ; we will no longer roam." CHORIC SONG. 1. THERE is sweet music here that softer falls Thau petals from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews...the blissful skies. Here are cool mosses deep, And thro' the moss the ivies creep, And in the stream the long-leaved flowers weep, And from the craggy...

...once they sang, " Our island home Is far beyond the wave ; we will no longer roam' CHOR1C SONG. 1. There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals...pass ; Music that gentlier on the spirit lies Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes ; Music that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies. Here are...

...once they sang, " Our island home la far beyond the wave ; we will no longer roam ' CHOEIC SONG. 1. There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals...Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass ; Music that gentiier on the spirit lies Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes ; Music that brings sweet sleep down...

...melancholy Lotus sated" floats through one's memory with its cadence soft as the plashing waters. " There IB sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass. Or night dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass ; Music that gentlier...

...inferences : — POEMS BY ALFRED TENNYSON. Choric Song of the Lotos-Eaters. [Poems, 1832]. I. " Night dews on still waters, between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass." The Tux Voicet, 1833 : §— " Bore and forbore, and did not tire, Like Stephen, an unquenched fire."...

...once they sang, " Our island home Is far beyond the wave ; We will no longer roam." CHORIC SONG. 1. THERE is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals...the blissful skies. Here are cool mosses deep, And thro' the moss the ivies creep, And in the stream the long-leaved flowers weep, And from the craggy...

...see — that I this mother mild Should leave, and go with Care, and passions fierce and wild ! ANON. There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals...pass ; Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes ; Music that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies. Here are...

...executant of talent failed to command approbation at our matinees. LINES FROM THE "LOTOS EATERS." " There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals...brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies." Tennyson. THE soothing influence of a slow pathetic piece of music on certain natures induces total...

...depths beneath. The smile of the sea is not in its deep soundings, but on the open face. , • • Tbsre is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the gnus. Here are cool mosses deep, And thro' the moss the ivies creep, And in the stream the loug-leavcd...

...sweet music here, that softer falls Than petal from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews on siill waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass ; Music that gentler on the spirit lies, Than tir'd eyelids upon tir'd eyes ; Music that brings sweet sleep down...